Lester H. Johnson

Time

In 1930, 3 officers at New Orleans Police Department were killed feloniously, the 3rd heaviest of 62 years on record. The heaviest was 1900, with 6.

In 1930, 5 officers in LA were killed feloniously, the 10th heaviest of 136 years on record. The heaviest was 1900, with 7.

In 1930, 239 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 2nd heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

In 1930, 241 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 5th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.

When

January holds 7% of these deaths at New Orleans Police Department; February holds the most, 15.1%. Thursdays: 18.6%.

January holds 8.2% of these deaths in LA; July holds the most, 11.3%. Thursdays: 12.9%.

January holds 8% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Thursdays: 14%.

January holds 7.9% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Thursdays: 14.1%.

How

Felonious deaths account for 67.2% of all 128 deaths at New Orleans Police Department, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 30.2% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 61.2% of all 595 deaths in LA, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 17.3% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 57.1% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 22.8% of these deaths.

Felonious deaths account for 52% of all 33,917 deaths worldwide, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 20.4% of these deaths.

His people

New Orleans Police Department has at least 120 officers remembered here, Lester among them.

Where